2025-03-24T14:56:57-05:00 2024-12-31 990 2024-01-01 461292302 Pets Bring Joy % Jacquelyn Barker PETS 7037952652 PO Box 2352 Fairfax VA 22031 JACQUELYN BARKER Executive Director 7037952652 2025-03-24 true 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Jacquelyn Barker 9214 Bayard Place Fairfax VA 22032 309163 false X petsbringjoy.org X 2013 VA Pet rescue medical and nonmedical foster care for 300 rescued animals each year We facilitate adoptions mentor youth and educate the public 3 0 3 100 36880 7729 233400 221867 106079 84488 135 2808 0 339614 309163 0 0 121783 122413 0 27511 124821 139736 246604 262149 93010 47014 371331 410493 5058 290 366273 410203 X Please see Schedule O for our mission statement as presented on our website: pbj.org false false 91145 We provide veterinary care and supplies for animals in our foster program while seeking adoptive homes. Veterinary care includes routine wellness items (e.g. parasite prevention, combo testing, blood tests, urinalysis for older animals, and dental cleanings) ; spay and neuter surgery; and remedial medical care due to illness and injury (e.g. surgery, cardiac evaluations, ophthalmology care, dental extractions). We microchip every animal upon intake to help ensure that they will be returned to either us or their adopters should they go missing. We purchase supplies (e.g. food,litter,beds,carriers,toys) used for the animals while they are in our foster care. In 2024, we found adoptive homes for 319 animals and spent, on average, $286 per animal for care. 96855 47608 Oversight for our foster and adoption program plus managing 2 public adoption venues located at the East Fairfax PetSmart store and the Pet Marketplace and Adoption Center (PetMAC) in Washington, DC. Revenue is derived from adoption fees, which range from $100 for a special needs or senior cat to $200 for a healthy young cat or $300 for a pair of healthy cats. In 2024, we found adoptive homes for 319 animals and earned an average of $150 per animal from adoption fees. Our average expenses per animal were $595 in core program costs $140 overhead costs $735 in total. The gap between average expenses per animal and average revenue per animal was $735 - $150 $585; we covered this gap with donations from the general public and private grants. Education of the general public on the importance of spaying/neutering pets to decrease the number of homeless animals in our community. In addition,we provide guidance for proper pet care and promote awareness of the plight of homeless animals. Education takes many forms: via our website and social media platforms; through email and hardcopy newsletter campaigns, reaching out to our adopters and supporters; and in person. We are also dedicated to mentoring the youth in our community in an effort to instill in them a passion for community service. 29806 36880 These are the expenses and income related to the unrelated business revenue reported on Form 990-T from Pet Care Services 29806 36880 217806 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 3 0 false 3 true true true false false false false false false false false X 3 0 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false VA X X SARAH NUCKOLS 3016414181 14515 Old Ridge Road Beaverdam VA 23015 X JACQUELYN BARKER Director Board Mem 40.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 PATRICIA CAKE Board Member 4.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 NINA BREEN Board Member 4.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false X 221867 221867 Pet Care Services 812900 36880 36880 Adoption Fee Income 900099 47608 47608 84488 2808 2808 0 309163 50416 36880 0 X 116473 97495 528 18450 5940 4830 40 1070 19162 10250 8912 2517 2517 7552 800 4347 2405 5822 2753 3069 Medical & Nonmedical Care 91145 91145 Payment Processing Fees 11631 11631 Business Registration Fee 225 225 UBI Taxes 1655 1655 27 27 262149 217806 16832 27511 55102 43769 316229 168140 198584 371331 410493 4298 760 290 5058 290 X 366273 410203 366273 410203 371331 410493 47014 -3689 0 X false false false X 162783 197307 162947 233400 221867 978304 74304 73492 54545 55680 47608 305629 237087 270799 217492 289080 269475 1283933 0 0 0 0 0 0 1283933 46 71 183 135 2808 3243 8811 24031 44407 50399 36880 164528 8857 24102 44590 50534 39688 167771 245944 294901 262082 339614 309163 1451704 0.88440 0.89963 0.12000 0.10037 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 290 290 Part VI Line 11b See Schedule O Page 1 Part VI Line 19 See Schedule O Page 1 Part III Line 4d Expenses: $29806.00 including grants of: $0.00 Revenue: $36880.00 Part III Line 4d These are the expenses and income related to the unrelated business revenue Part III reported on Form 990-T from Pet Care Services Part III Line 1 Our mission statement can be viewed on our website: pbj.org/mission.html Part III Line 1 PBJ's mission is to bring joy to people and pets through rescue and Part III Line 1 adoption of homeless animals in the VA/MD/DC metro area. We do this by: Part III Line 1 rescuing and fostering animals from shelters and as strays, emphasizing Part III Line 1 often overlooked older and special needs pets; promoting fostered animals Part III Line 1 to prospective adopters via social media and in-person adoption events. Part III Line 1 We orchestrate a formal adoption process to ensure placement with qualified Part III Line 1 loving homes and oversee adoption venues and a network of foster homes to Part III Line 1 care for the animals while with PBJ. We educate volunteers, adopters, and Part III Line 1 public at large on the importance of spay/neuter and how to humanley care Part III Line 1 for companion animals. Please see our website for more information. Part VI Line 11b After a preliminary version of Form 990 for the current year has been Part VI Line 11b prepared by our accountant, this is compared against our Form 990 Part VI Line 11b submission for the previous year so as to identify and substantiate Part VI Line 11b significant differences, if any, between the two. The entire Form 990 is Part VI Line 11b then reviewed first by our executive director (who is also a Board Part VI Line 11b member),and any necessary amendments to narrative, in particular, are made Part VI Line 11b The proposed final Form 990 is then reviewed by our two other Part VI Line 11b officers/Board members prior to submission. Part VI Line 12c Reviewed annually with officers and key employees prior to the submission Part VI Line 12c of our 990 return. Compliance is confirmed in writing via email. Part VI Line 15a The current Executive Director is an volunteer. Should a salaried Part VI Line 15a Director be necessary, we would follow the process stated in 15b. Part VI Line 15b When we hire a key employee we do extensive Internet research to determine Part VI Line 15b the fair market salary range for their position, typically we hire at the Part VI Line 15b 50th percentile of that range. Salaries are reviewed/adjusted annually. Part VI Line 19 We maintain a publicly accessible REPORTS page on our website that Part VI Line 19 that discloses our financial statements, tax reports, etc.